Hello
Tech Lovers!
Do you want to remove the date from the Blogger Post URL
without losing SEO ranking? In this post, I am going to show you how you can
easily remove the date and .html extension from BlogSpot post URL.
Every BlogSpot Blogger wants to customize the URL of the
blog to make it looks professional and SEO friendly. Unfortunately, Unlike
WordPress Blogger does not support URL customization by default. Today in this post,
we will see how we can change the URL of the blogger post by JavaScript.
How URL will look after applying this trick?
By default, Blogger’s Post URL looks like this one:
https://www.freetoreads.com/2021/10/how-to-remove-m1-from-blogger-url.html
If we apply this trick to our blogger website then our new
Blogger’s Post URL will look like this one:
https://www.freetoreads.com/how-to-remove-m1-from-blogger-url
Obviously, the second one looks short, professional, and SEO-friendly.
Why we should use this technique?
Most of the new bloggers start their blogging journey with
this free BlogSpot platform to gain experience. If you are planning to migrate
your blog to WordPress in the future then you should use this technique. Because with
this code we will remove the date and .html extension from the URL. Then blogger’s
post URL will look similar to the WordPress post URL. This technique also has
some disadvantages. We will discuss some advantages and disadvantages of this
technique.
Advantages of Removing Date Form Blogger Post URL
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It will give a professional URL/Permalink to your Blog Post just
like WordPress.
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It will not let visitors know the published date of the blog post.
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It will help you get a high ranking in Search Engines.
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It will make your URL short and easy to remember.
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Your Blog Post will look super professional.
The disadvantage of Removing Date Form Blogger Post URL
Removing the date and .html from the blogger post’s URL is
good but only for new bloggers. If you are ranking on the top in google then don’t
take the risk to change the URL of your posts because changing the URL will affect
your Site’s ranking badly.
In addition, if your pages are ranked on google, then
after applying this trick your visitor will get a “404 error”, you should use the blogger’s redirect feature to redirect to a new URL.
How to remove date and .html from Blogger Blog?
Copy code in the below box, Go to the theme
and you should paste that code in your HTML code just before body closing tag
</head> and then save the code.
Steps to remove date from BlogSpot Site:
1. Step 01: Go To Blogger
2. Step 02: Go To Theme
3. Step 03: Click on Edit HTML
4. Step 04: Press CTRL+F and Find </head>
5. Step 05: Copy the Code Given Below.
6. Step 06: Paste That Code Above </head> Tag.
7. Step 07: Save your Code.
Code to remove date and .html in Blogger/BlogSpot
Blog:
Note: This code will remove the date
from your blogger blog. It will also remove “.html” from your blogger’s blog
URL.